Summary
Jared Stabach is a research ecologist with over a decade of experience advancing wildlife conservation and terrestrial ecology through rigorous field and analytical work. Holding a Ph.D. in Ecology from Colorado State University, he has led and coordinated research programs at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute since 2015, progressing from postdoctoral fellow to program coordinator and now research ecologist. His strengths include wildlife biology, capacity building, and quantitative data analysis, translating complex ecological questions into actionable conservation strategies. Jared’s background spans academic research at Colorado State and applied projects at The Woods Hole Research Center, giving him a rare blend of long-term ecological insight and practical conservation implementation. Based in Front Royal, Virginia, he is known for integrating field-based observations with robust analytical approaches to inform management decisions.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Biology, BS, Biology at Providence College
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Ecology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Ecology at Colorado State University
Master of Science - MS, Environmental Science, Master of Science - MS, Environmental Science at University of Rhode Island